Category : Blog

5 years, 8 months ago Comments Off on Lunch in Cassis – a memoir
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A small fishing port near Marseille, Cassis draws travelers who prefer to shun the fatuous glamour of larger Cote d’Azur cities.

7 years, 8 months ago Comments Off on Postcards from the Road
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Employment as a freelance travel writer/photographer provides many opportunities for traveling.

9 years, 12 months ago Comments Off on On Being An American
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Seeing these historical landmarks made me proud to be an American. One is reminded of the cost of our freedom, and how very precious it is.

10 years ago Comments Off on Cascade Lakes Scenic Byway
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Planning a summer road trip through central Oregon, I determined to take as many designated Scenic Byways as I could.

10 years, 1 month ago Comments Off on Palouse Country
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The remote Palouse region is well known by Northwest landscape photographers. I spent several enjoyable hours photographing its undulating hills.

10 years, 2 months ago Comments Off on Travel Writer Baltic Porter
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One of our fun outings was visiting River City Brewing. They put us to work in the brewery, making our own small batch of beer.

10 years, 3 months ago Comments Off on Willamette Writers Conference
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Besides the knowledge imparted by the presenters, the best part was being around so many other writers. It was very energizing and encouraging.

10 years, 3 months ago Comments Off on The Bluest Blues
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What astounds me the most about Crater Lake is the ever-changing hues of the water – the bluest blues I have ever seen.

10 years, 4 months ago Comments Off on Bicycling to Brewpubs
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The Northwest is known for its love-affair with craft beer and bicycles. The “Hoppy Hour” tour features brew tasting by bicycle in Victoria BC.

10 years, 5 months ago Comments Off on Spokane, Washington – Surprisingly Sophisticated
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A visit to Spokane changed my perception completely. It has all the ingredients for an enjoyable vacation, no matter your age or interests.